Single-engine piston

N88273

1974 Bellanca Citabria 7GCBC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
755-74
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wasilla, AK
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Registration record

N88273 on the FAA register

Type
1974 Bellanca Citabria 7GCBC
Serial
755-74
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wasilla, AK
Certificate issued
2010-01-12
Airworthiness date
1974-09-12
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
AC28AC
Mode S (octal)
53024254
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-01-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N88273 to the current registrant.
  • 1989-07-06
    Accident at Killey River, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1974-09-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 1952-10-01
    N88273 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 15891); cancelled.
Overview

About N88273

N88273 is a 1974 Bellanca Citabria 7GCBC, serial number 755-74. It is registered to an individual in Wasilla, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 12, 2010 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated September 12, 1974.

N88273 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-07-06 Accident · Killey River, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC89LA116
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 7GCBC
Probable cause: THE PILOT FAILED TO ASSURE SUFFICIENT ALT WAS OBTAINED TO COMPENSATE FOR THE DOWNDRAFTS NEAR THE RIDGE LINE.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.